Best Coalition Player Podcasts (2025)

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Already Won - Mecara Bruce - S4:E10 33:09

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Send us a text Mecara Bruce was a defender on the St. John’s Women’s Soccer team, and helped to launch AIA on her campus. In addition to starting all 19 games in her final season of play, she graduated with a 4.0 grade point average, and was named to the 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-America Division I Women's Soccer Second Team. A finance major, …

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Already Won - Sandrine Ray - S4:E9 34:29

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Send us a text Sandrine Ray's background spans the finance business world, professional and Olympic ice hockey, service as an Olympic advisor, and roles as a coach and chaplain (now with Athletes in Action). She was a pioneer with Team Switzerland women’s hockey, which narrowly missed qualifying for the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics by just o…

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Already Won - Charles Millette - S4:E8 43:36

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Send us a text Charles Millette serves as the Team Leader for Sports Friends Canada (SIM Canada), where he provides leadership and strategic direction for the ministry’s efforts to equip churches to reach young people through sports. Prior to this role, Charles served as Trainer of Trainers and Communications Coordinator for Sports Friends Peru, he…

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Already Won - Chad Carlson - S4:E7 43:43

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Send us a text Chad began teaching at Hope College in 2014, where he serves as professor of kinesiology and director of the Character Hub. He is also the co-founder and co-director of SPORT. FAITH. LIFE. He is author of the book, Making March Madness: The History and Origins of the NCAA, NIT, and College Basketball Championships, and has two forthc…

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Already Won - Steve Sonderman - S4:E6 44:43

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Send us a text Steve Sonderman, Founder of No Regrets Men’s Ministry is regarded as one of the pioneers of the men’s ministry movement in America. In 1994, he began the annual No Regrets Men’s Conference which today draws thousands of men across the country and around the world. Steve regularly consults churches on leadership issues and leads semin…

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Already Won - Tijana Duricek - S4:E5 35:07

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Already Won - Christopher Klotz - S4:E4 40:27

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Send us a text Christopher “Klotzy” Klotz, former UC Irvine (Anteater) soccer captain and Charlotte Eagles professional, combines soccer and faith to mentor athletes and lead mission trips. Now Lipscomb’s Director of Spiritual Formation, he oversees athletic missions, outreach, and chapels while serving globally, teaching, and directing Project 658…

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Already Won - Fostance Mtolo - S4:E3 33:19

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Send us a text Fostance Mtolo is our Sports Friends Malawi team leader. He’s been leading the work in Malawi since 2012 when the ministry began. He’s married to Esnart and has two children Ruth and Naomi. Fostance is a Pastor and big Manchester United and Nyasa Big Bullets supporter. #AlreadyWon #Sports Friends #MoreThanGold Follow us: YouTube Face…

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Already Won - Parker Byrd - S4:E2 32:46

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Send us a text Parker is currently a Junior at East Carolina University. As an infielder/right-handed pitcher for the Pirates, he lost his right leg in a boating accident in 2022. He underwent 22 surgeries as a result - and became the first person to play in Division I baseball with a prosthetic leg. Son of Jeff and Mitzi Byrd. 2x ECU Director of A…

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Already Won - Welcome Back: More Than Gold! - S4:E1 23:19

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Send us a text Welcome back to Season 4 of Already Won, the Sports Friends podcast! This year’s theme is More than Gold—stories of faith, purpose, and victory that last beyond the game. You’ll hear from our special guests, powerful testimonies of athletes, coaches and leaders who faced real challenges, and life lessons that go deeper than the score…

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Already Won - Dr Graham Daniels (Christians In Sport) - S3:E17 BONUS 39:53

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Send us a text This is a BONUS episode! Dr Graham Daniels is a former professional footballer, now the General Director of Christians in Sport and a director of Cambridge United Football Club. He is an Associate Staff member of The Round Church at St. Andrew the Great (StAG). Graham is married to Michelle and they have three children and three gran…

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Already Won - Wildcat & Mad Dog (Review) - S3:E16 24:52

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Send us a text Join Ben & Kyle as they review the Sports Friends podcast Already Won Season, which delivers energy, insight, and heart. Hosts Wildcat and Mad Dog bring sharp analysis, special guests, and unfiltered banter. Season 3 stands out for its inspiring guests, game-changing moments, and powerful lessons on faith, resilience, and teamwork. A…

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Already Won - Aaron Barnes (Ramsgate FC & Pro Scout) - S3:E15 34:54

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Send us a text Barnes was born in Croydon and grew up in Walderslade, Kent. He joined Arsenal’s youth team at age ten in 2006 after being spotted while representing Kent in a Danish tournament. A product of the Arsenal Academy, he played from under-11 level until 2013, when he moved to Charlton Athletic to continue his development and made his prof…

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Already Won - Panel Discussion w/ Somchai & Sadio - S3:E14 24:12

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Send us a text In this special episode of the Already Won podcast, Wildcat and Mad Dog sit down with Sports Friends staff Somchai Tongkao (UK) and Philippe Sadio (Senegal / Charlotte). Together, they explore how sports ministry is transforming communities, building resilience, and sharing hope across cultures. From coaching stories to cross-cultura…

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Already Won - Wildcat & Mad Dog (50th Episode) - S3:E13 28:22

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Send us a text Join us as we celebrate our 50th episode—thanks to you, our listeners! 🎉 We’ll share powerful personal encounters on what it truly means to be a Gamechanger—starting with the ultimate GAMECHANGER! Together, we’ll explore the why behind making disciples through sports and highlight inspiring stories of guests who have lived this out. …

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Already Won - Kelly Findley (Liberty University) - S3:E12 39:20

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Send us a text Kelly is the Head Coach of Liberty University Men’s Soccer, previously coaching at NC State and Butler University. In 2008, he led Butler to a 13–3–4 record, the fourth-best in school history, and an unbeaten 5-0-3 Horizon League championship run. His team also defeated fourth-ranked UIC. Known for player development, Findley has a 1…

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Already Won - Herschel Rothchild (KitAid-USA & Sports Friends) - S3:E11 29:50

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Send us a text Herschel Rothchild is the Logistics Director for KitAidUSA and a Regional Coordinator with Sports Friends. He lives in Texas with his wife, Christine. Before joining the ministry of SIM-USA, he served in the U.S. Navy and worked in real estate. Herschel and his family served in Nigeria, working with street children, widows, and the d…

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Already Won - Johnny Evans (NFL & CFL Alumni) - S3:E10 47:54

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Send us a text Johnny Evans is a former professional American and Canadian football punter and quarterback and current radio sportscaster for the North Carolina State Wolfpack football team. He is currently the Eastern NC Director for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Johnny played his college football career for NC State where he led the team …

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Already Won - Kristian Dimond (Footballer & Pastor) - S3:E9 39:55

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Send us a text Kristian Dimond is from Wales and was a professional football player for Cardiff City, Swansea, Crystal Palace and Newport County (and Cwmbran Town), as well as Wales U-19. Feeling called to Christian ministry and encouraged by his pastor, he studied at Moorlands Bible College. In 2015, Kristian became the Assistant Pastor at Bethel …

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Already Won - Dairya Okwoche (Sports Friends) - S3:E8 33:56

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Send us a text Dairya is the Sportw Friends Nigeria Female Coaches Trainer. She has been trained in several courses like” Premier Skills Coach Educator, International Sports Leadership School, Ultimate Training Camp (Athletes in Action) and Solid Rock Life Skills Outdoor Leadership Training. She is married to Emmanuel and they have two lovely daugh…

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Already Won - Jan Achterberg (Next Move Sports) - S3:E7 34:00

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Send us a text Jan Achterberg, a former Dutch long track speed skater, now works with Next Move Sports Ministries. He retired at 22, struggling to connect faith with sport. Today, he helps athletes integrate faith and competition. A passionate marathoner, he recently ran 14 marathons in 14 days to raise funds. Follow us: YouTube Facebook X (Twitter…

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Already Won - Sydney Pierce (Scripture Union) - S3:E6 29:42

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Send us a text Sydney Pierce grew up in Canada and now serves as Sports Ministry Coordinator at Scripture Union Canada. She's played Ice Hockey for Brampton Jr Canadettes and Liberty University. She studied Exercise Science and wrote a thesis on 'the Importance of Psychosocial Considerations in the Injury Rehabilitation of Elite Athletes.' As a spo…

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Already Won - ANNIVERSARY W/ MAD DOG & WILDCAT- S3:E5 32:46

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Send us a text Already Won podcast has been going for 1-Year! Join WildCat and Mad Dog as they review previous episodes and talk about some great quotes! See if your answers are better than Mad Dogs!! Follow us: YouTube Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram Sports-Friends.ogBy Sports Friends

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Already Won - Landet Jemmy (FIFA Referee) - S3:E4 22:51

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Send us a text Landet Jemmy Yuabamson is a married father of two and a FIFA-certified referee. Since 2019, he has served as a Grade One referee, officiating in Nigeria’s second-tier football league, the Nigerian National League (NNL). He holds a B.Sc in Entrepreneurship and Business Management from the National Open University of Nigeria, graduatin…

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Already Won - Heather Lewis (Mental Health) - S3:E3 36:39

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Send us a text Heather Lewis is a Mental Health Researcher, managing sport projects at the elite and regional levels, she has served and serving as an advisor at the Rugby World Cup. She authored Brave, a children’s book on human trafficking. With a background in education, community engagement, and elite sports, Heather excels in public speaking, …

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Already Won - Bert Emanuel, Sr (NFL Alumni) - S3:E2 39:55

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Send us a text Bert Emanuel Sr. began his collegiate football career at UCLA before transferring to Rice University, where he started as quarterback in his junior and senior years. Selected 45th overall in the 1994 NFL Draft, he played eight seasons in the league. The NFL’s “Bert Emanuel Rule,” defining a catch, has influenced both professional and…

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Already Won - Ishaya Inuwa (Sports Friends) - S3:E1 31:56

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Send us a text Welcome Back to Already Won! Season 3 is going to be a GAMECHANGER!!! The first episode we host Ishaya Inuwa, who is the Sports Friends Regional Coordinator for West Africa and has been involved with Sports Friends from 2010. Ishaya and his wife, Ladidi, share a great love and commitment for the ministry. Ishaya is excited to build G…

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Ep 2073: Fianna Fáil / Fine Gael: Is it time to merge? 31:58

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Diarmaid Ferriter talks to Eamon. Diarmaid is an author and Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD. He writes a weekly column with the Irish Times. Recorded on Tuesday 17th December 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Already Won - Flashback - Ep 4 13:03

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Send us a text Flashback on the Already Won Podcast! Wildcat and Mad Dog review the highlights from Seasons 1 and 2! Join us for an exciting journey through their favorite moments and unforgettable episodes! Follow us: YouTube Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram Sports-Friends.ogBy Sports Friends

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Ep 2072: Syria - The fall of the house of Assad 27:29

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Lara Marlowe joins Eamon to talk about Syria and the fall of the Assad regime. Lara and Eamon also discuss the closure of the Israeli embassy in Dublin. Lara Marlowe is an author and journalist. Her most recent book is How Good It Is I Have No Fear of Dying, the remarkable story of Ukrainian Lt. Julia Mykytenko. Lara lives and works in Paris and is…

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Ep 2071: As Trump prepares to enter the White House America’s tolerance of liberals fades 26:23

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Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication. Recorded on Wednesday 11th December 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep 2070: Michael Martin in the driving seat as coalition talks begin 22:01

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Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon as talks begin to form a new government. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent. Recorded on Tuesday 10th December 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep 2069: Syria - Assad falls as otherwise occupied Russia and Iran stand idly by 25:28

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Journalist and author Peter Oborne joins Eamon to talk about the overthrow of Syria's Bashar al-Assad. Peter Oborne writes a political column for Middle East Eye and a diary column for the Byline Times. Peter’s latest book is The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam. In the course of the conversation Peter refers to an earlier book he…

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Ep 2068: Can Keir Starmer maintain the 'Special Relationship' with the US while strengthening friendship with the EU? 30:35

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Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon from London. Recorded on Thursday 5th December 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep 2067: French Political Crisis - Marine Le Pen continues her march towards power as Macron sinks 28:02

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Lara Marlowe talks to Eamon about the crisis in French government. Lara Marlowe is an author and journalist. Her most recent book is How Good It Is I Have No Fear of Dying, the remarkable story of Ukrainian Lt. Julia Mykytenko. Lara lives and works in Paris and contributes to the Irish Times from there. Recorded on Friday 6th November 2024. Hosted …

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Ep 2066: Trump revolution begins with a bang as Biden’s presidency expires with a whimper 28:04

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Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication. Recorded on Thursday 5th November 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.